Minnesota State Championship Series
RACE #3 - Dirt Spanker Classic
Dirt Spanker Classic - June 22th, 2008
Race Description
Cross-Country Mountain Bike Race
Dirt Spanker Classic, Mont Du Lac Ski Area, Duluth, MN
Sun. June 22, 2007. First race at 9:00am
Dirtspanker has been labeled one of the top race courses in the Midwest. With a 5-mile loop that consists of leg burning climbs, screaming descents and rolling singletrack, it challenges every rider. This course offers something for everyone, from the first time rider to the seasoned veteran. Brought to you by Cyclists of Gitchee-Gumee (COGGS).
Start Times, Distances, Fees
|
Class |
Start Time |
Distance |
# of Laps |
Pre-Registration |
Day of Registration |
|
First Timer |
9:00 am |
miles |
|
$10.00 |
$15.00 |
|
Kids Comp |
9:00 am |
miles |
|
$10.00 |
$15.00 |
|
Citizen |
9:30 am |
miles |
|
$18.00 |
$25.00 |
|
Sport |
11:00 am |
miles |
|
$22.00 |
$32.00 |
|
Comp |
1:00 pm |
miles |
$23.00 |
$33.00 |
|
|
Expert Women* |
1:00 pm |
miles |
|
$25.00 |
$35.00 |
|
Expert Men* |
1:00 pm |
miles |
$25.00 |
$35.00 |
|
|
Shimano Kids Race |
1:05 pm |
¼ - ½ mile |
|
Free** |
Free** |
|
All riders 18 and under |
- |
- |
- |
$15.00 |
$20.00 |
*NORBA Sanctioned - All 2008 MNSCS events are NORBA sanctioned. Racers competing in the Expert class are required to have an annual NORBA license. To purchase a NORBA license visit www.usacycling.org
**Must Register
Shimano Kids Race
Attention all Kids! Participate in the Shimano Kids Race! Helmets are required. Register on-site only, Sunday, June 22 nd by 12:30pm. Free for all kids 3-10 years old. T-Shirts and other prizes given to each kid!
Registration
Mail-In registration: (Postmark by June 13)
Checks payable to:
COGGS - Dirt Spanker Classic
P.O. Box 161261
Duluth, Mn 55806
"Day of" registration opens at 8:00 am on June 22
Awards
Medals will be awarded 3 places deep in each age group for all race classes. Cash payout, up to 15 places deep to Expert Male and Female Overall. See the MNSCS Guidelines for payout details
General Information
Food and drink will be for sale on race day and primitive camping is available on-site.
The course will be open for pre-riding to REGISTERED racers. The XC course is on PRIVATE PROPERTY and can ONLY be ridden on Tuesday night or on the race weekend. If you are in the area, come out and ride with the members of COGGS on the Tuesday ride.
On-site camping is available.
COGGS Web Site - http://coggs.upnorthmn.net/
